For millions of Muslims who visit Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the focal point of their religious journey is the Kaaba Final Polls Are Out, Including That Iowa Shocker: Live Election ...

Riyadh: The holy Kiswah which covers the Kaaba will be screened at the Islamic Arts Biennale ... that Kiswah will be shown outside the city of Mecca. The Biennale, “And All That Is in Between ...

From Vatican to the Kaaba: Islamic Arts Biennale marks the public debut ... to Muslims traveling through Jeddah en route to Mecca for the year-round pilgrimage known as Umrah —and to tourists ...

The current Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah gives ... The kiswa of the Holy Kaaba in the Grand Mosque, Islam’s most sacred site in Mecca, is annually replaced on the first day of the Islamic ...

What is “Islamic art”? This question has remained open ... in reference to the centrality of the Kaaba in Mecca. The theme celebrated the daily and yearly rituals that have been integral ...

As the pilgrimage to Mecca, one of the five pillars of Islam, begins this Thursday, July 7 (until July 12), we take a look at this holy site of Islam. The house of God on Earth Kaaba means "the ...

Kashmir's Mudasir Rehman Dar wins global accolades for the world's tiniest painting of the revered Kaaba in Mecca, the most sacred ... Mudasir was drawn to the world of art.

Riyadh: The Kaaba, located in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is a highly sacred place for Muslims around the world. Muslims going for Hajj feel fortunate just to see the Kaaba and touch its wall.

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Masses of Muslim pilgrims in the Saudi city of Mecca on Thursday circled the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, a day before heading to the nearby desert area of Mina to ...